उत्तरों सहित स्वास्थ्य-सेवा शब्दावली (प्रवेश परीक्षाएँ) वर्कशीट

Which body part does the root gloss/o or lingu/o refer to?

1. AJaw
2. BCheek
3. CThroat
4. DTongue

What does the root lymph/o refer to, as in “lymphoedema” (US: lymphedema)?

1. ALymph and the lymphatic system
2. BUrine and the kidneys
3. CBlood and the blood vessels of the body
4. DBile and the gallbladder

What does the suffix -cide mean, as in “bactericide”?

1. ACarrying
2. BKilling
3. CGrowing
4. DTesting

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “Ask the patient to expectorate into the specimen cup.”

1. ABreathe deeply
2. BCough up and spit out
3. CRinse the mouth
4. DSwallow

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The patient was unable to void after surgery.”

1. APass urine
2. BSpeak clearly
3. CWalk
4. DSwallow

Choose the meaning of the word in bold: “The nurse applied a tourniquet before drawing blood.”

1. AA tube for collecting blood
2. BAn alcohol swab for the skin
3. CA fine needle used to enter the vein
4. DA band that restricts blood flow

What does the term hepatorenal mean?

1. ARelating to the liver and kidneys
2. BRelating to the liver and stomach
3. CRelating to the kidneys and bladder
4. DRelating to the liver and heart

Choose the word that best completes the sentence: “The nurse gave a ___ explanation that every family member could understand.”

1. Aconvoluted
2. Blucid
3. Cvague
4. Dobscure